OpenFlow and Cisco OPEN's feedback loop

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	OpenFlow and Cisco OPEN's feedback loop During its SDN conference call this week with Morgan Stanley and other participants, Cisco officials talked often about how a "feedback loop" is vital in its vision of a programmable network. This feedback loop would provide analytical data on users, sessions and applications gathered from the network to define policies and orchestration routines to be programmed back into the network. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP Defining Next-Generation Network Intrusion Prevention This HP newsletter on Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention features a recent report by Gartner, "Defining Next-Generation Network Intrusion Prevention," that outlines their view of what "next-generation" IPS means and the security features it needs to deliver. View Now In this Issue Cisco takes its lumps, keeps developing video meeting tools Why F5 beats Netscaler…and the rest of the competition DMARC helps protect reputation of American Greetings' e-cards Is RIM ruined? HP: New data center technology goes easy on the grid BYOD Security Gotchas The 20 best iPhone/iPad games of 2012 so far World Tech Update, May 31, 2012 WHITE PAPER: CenturyLink Network/Cloud Security & Business Continuity eGuide Network security today means much more than simply building a perimeter around the enterprise network to defend from threats. With cloud-computing models becoming more popular, enterprises are extending corporate data and applications outside the four walls of the data center. Learn More! Cisco takes its lumps, keeps developing video meeting tools Cisco Systems owned up to some miscalculations in its video collaboration strategy but showed off some promising future capabilities in a briefing with media this week. Read More Why F5 beats Netscaler…and the rest of the competition I saw this recent white paper on the IDG website on why Citrix's Netscaler ADC beats F5. It's an interesting read that created a handful of inquiries from end-user buyers, channel partners and investors, but I don't think it accurately portrays buying criteria. So, after spending hours on the phone, I thought I would summarize the results in this blog. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP Migrate Your Data Center to Open, Standards-based Networks Discover the merits of a dual-vendor strategy for data center networking, and learn how to migrate your data center to open standard HP networks. This document discusses the planning and deployment phases that are an integral part of the Plan, Deploy, Install, and Operate (PDIO) model. Learn more. DMARC helps protect reputation of American Greetings' e-cards E-card company American Greetings has turned to DMARC as a way to authenticate its email and protect its corporate name from being sullied by spammers and phishers. Read More Is RIM ruined? Bad news keeps piling up on RIM, but it wasn't always that way Read More WHITE PAPER: Extreme Networks Delivering a Greener Data Center This paper covers power utilization, intelligent power management and industry best practices for energy efficiency. Extreme Networks® takes a lifecycle approach to power efficiency, management and recycling, offering savings to our customers and promoting a greener world. Learn more. HP: New data center technology goes easy on the grid A combination of solar power and carefully automated management should let data centers have a net grid impact of zero, HP said Wednesday in announcing its new data center infrastructure. Read More BYOD Security Gotchas I've spent a fair amount of time lately on BYOD, mobile devices, and related issues around information/cyber security. Yes, we are still firmly in the hype cycle but some mobile device security patterns are starting to emerge. Read More The 20 best iPhone/iPad games of 2012 so far We're nearly midway through 2012, which means that it's time to check in to see how the mobile gaming industry has fared so far this year. While Rovio's Angry Birds Space has certainly grabbed the most attention from mobile gamers, there are plenty of other quality games to be had on your iPhone or iPad. In this slideshow we'll break down the top-rated games of 2012 so far according to both App Store user reviews and professional reviewers on Metacritic. Who knows, maybe you'll discover something you like as much as Fruit Ninja or Cut the Rope! Read More World Tech Update, May 31, 2012 Coming up on World Tech Update this week Assange loses appeal, MIT tackles big data, Softbank intros a phone with a unique feature and Lifesquare hopes to save lives. Follow WTU and host Nick Barber on Twitter @nickjb @worldtechupdate Read More
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